Ode 4.7 Diffugere nives

Question 1

abrumpō abrumpere abrūpī abruptum

Answer 1

to break off, sever

Question 2

Aenēās –ae m.

Answer 2

Aeneas

Question 3

aestās aestātis f.

Answer 3

summer; summer heat/weather; a year

Question 4

an

Answer 4

introduces an alternative question, or; introduces an Indirect Question, whether, if

Question 5

Ancus –ī m.

Answer 5

Ancus Martius, the fourth king of Rome

Question 6

avidus –a –um

Answer 6

greedy, keen

Question 7

brūma –ae f.

Answer 7

the winter solstice; winter

Question 8

cārus –a –um

Answer 8

precious; dear (to) (+ dat.)

Question 9

crāstinus –a –um

Answer 9

pertaining to the morrow; tomorrow’s (> cras, the morrow)

Question 10

dēcrēscō –crēscere –crēvī –crētum

Answer 10

to grow less, become fewer, decrease, diminish, wane, shrink

Question 11

Diāna –ae f.

Answer 11

Diana, a goddess of the Italians; ~ Artemis

Question 12

diffugiō –ere –fūgī

Answer 12

to flee apart; run away, flee

Question 13

• effundō effundere effūdī effūsus *

Answer 13

to pour out

Question 14

enim

Answer 14

in fact, indeed; for

Question 15

fācundia –ae f.

Answer 15

eloquence, fluency, command of language

Question 16

frūx frūgis f.

Answer 16

fruit, produce, pulse, legumes

Question 17

geminus –a –um

Answer 17

twin

Question 18

Hippolytus –ī m.

Answer 18

Hippolytus, son of Theseus and Hippolyte

Question 19

hodiernus –a –um

Answer 19

of today, today’s

Question 20

immortālis immortālis immortāle

Answer 20

immortal, not subject to death; eternal, everlasting, perpetual; imperishable

Question 21

īnfernus –a –um

Answer 21

that which is below; of Hades, infernal (> inferus)

Question 22

intereō interīre interīvī/interiī interitus

Answer 22

to perish, die; be ruined; cease

Question 23

Lēthaeus –a –um

Answer 23

of Lethe, the river of forgetfulness in Hades; oblivious, Lethean

Question 24

līberō līberāre līberāvī līberātus

Answer 24

to free, liberate

Question 25

manus manūs f.

Answer 25

hand; band, troop; in manibus: in hands, i.e. published; manūs dare: surrender

Question 26

Mīnōs –ōis m.

Answer 26

Minos, king of Crete, son of Jupiter and Europa, grandfather of Minos, the husband of Pasiphae, one of the judges of Hades

Question 27

mītēscō –ere

Answer 27

to become mellow; to become mild, gentle, peaceful (> mitis)

Question 28

moneō monēre monuī monitus

Answer 28

to warn; remind; advise

Question 29

** occidō occidere occidī occāsus **

Answer 29

to go down; set; fall, perish; die (> ob and cado)

Question 30

Pīrithous –ī m.

Answer 30

Pirithous, son of Ixion and king of the Lapithae, chained in Hades for attempting, with the aid of Theseus, to carry away Proserpina from the abode of Pluto

Question 31

pōmifer –fera –ferum

Answer 31

fruit-bearing, fruit-bringing

Question 32

praetereō praeterīre praeterīvī/praeteriī praeteritus

Answer 32

to pass/go by; disregard/neglect/omit/miss; surpass/excel; go overdue; pass over

Question 33

recurrō –ere –currī –cursus

Answer 33

to run back; return, revolve

Question 34

restituō restituere restituī restitūtus

Answer 34

to restore; revive; bring back; make good

Question 35

tenebrae tenebrārum f. pl.

Answer 35

darkness

Question 36

Thēseus –ī m.

Answer 36

Theseus

Question 37

Torquātus –ī m.

Answer 37

Torquatus, a Roman cognomen, esp. Titus Manlius, who wore the collar or torques of a Gallic champion whom he had slain in single combat (> torques)

Question 38

Tullus –ī m.

Answer 38

Tullus Hostilius, the third king of Rome

Question 39

umbra umbrae f.

Answer 39

shadow, shade

Question 40

vinculum vinculī n.

Answer 40

chain, bond, fetter; imprisonment (pl.)